Affluence in WR13 5LG
How WR13 5LG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Colwall, Cradley & Wellington Heath
- Council
- Herefordshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,479 (2024)
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How well off WR13 5LG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WR13 5LG area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Living environment5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Income6.0
- Employment7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Crime9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
50.2% of adults in the WR13 5LG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 36.2% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
46.5% of adults in the WR13 5LG area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
47.1% of adults in the WR13 5LG area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 11.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WR13 5LG (Colwall, Cradley & Wellington Heath) (about 1,479 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.